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Velma Jean “Val” Barth Gannon

Birth	:	9 Aug 1924 Spencer, Clay County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	14 Nov 2009 Spencer, Clay County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	North Lawn Cemetery, Spencer, Clay County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.1600000, -95.1470000
Description	:	Velma 'Val' Jean Gannon August 9, 1924 - November 14, 2009 Velma "Val" Jean Gannon, 85, passed away on Saturday November 14, 2009, at the Spencer Hospital. Velma was born in Spencer on August 9, 1924 to Max and Mary Lockey Barth. Val attended Spencer High School. After graduation, she married Howard Gannon, to whom she was happily married for 63 years. Val's main joy in life was being a wife and a proud mother to her 9 children and their families. She "jumped" at the chance to spend time with them whenever possible. Through the years... Read More	Velma 'Val' Jean Gannon August 9, 1924 - November 14, 2009 Velma "Val" Jean Gannon, 85, passed away on Saturday November 14, 2009, at the Spencer Hospital. Velma was born in Spencer on August 9, 1924 to Max and Mary Lockey Barth. Val attended Spencer High School. After graduation, she married Howard Gannon, to whom she was happily married for 63 years. Val's main joy in life was being a wife and a proud mother to her 9 children and their families. She "jumped" at the chance to spend time with them whenever possible. Through the years she volunteered countless hours helping many organizations, including Boy and Girl Scouts, her children's schools, and visiting nursing homes. After raising her children, she worked as the Activities Director at Jackson Nursing Home. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and Catholic Daughters. She loved to organize pictures, and spent many hours making scrapbooks and photo albums. She also enjoyed spending winters with Howard in Mesa, AZ. Val loved life; she never met a stranger. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard, her parents, Max and Mary Barth, and a brother, Richard Barth. Left to cherish her memory are her children, Barbara Hanson of Minneapolis, MN, Nancy (Ron) Enger of Medford, OR, Kathy (Bill) Johnson of Riverside, CA, Tom (Janet) Gannon of Norfolk, NE, Sally (Kirk) Naber of Ankeny, IA, Richard (Lynn) Gannon of Denver, CO, Bob (Cindy) Gannon of Marcus, IA, Cheryl (Matt) Lantz of Lake Crystal, MN, and Bill (LaDonna) Gannon of Aberdeen, SD, 17 Grandchildren, 8 Great Grandchildren, a sister, Shirley Thorsen, In laws: Dr. Jim & Shirley Gannon of Rogers, AR, Dr. Harold & Pat Gannon of Mesa AZ, Iola Schomberg of Minneapolis, MN, Mary Markado of Reseda, CA, Lois Gannon of Iowa City, IA, Jo Gannon of Peoria, IL and Hazel Barth of Spencer, IA, as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Friday, November 20, 2009, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Spencer with Father William Schreiber officiating. Interment will follow at North Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Spencer, Iowa. CASKET BEARERS Velma's Grandchildren: Michelle Enger-Garufi, Melissa Enger, Michael Enger, Niki Jarvis, Chris Jarvis, Stacey Hatcher, Beth Benish, Nick Naber, Bryan Naber, Sam Gannon, Justin Gannon, Katie Gannon, James Gannon, Max Schultz, Carter Lantz, Noah Lantz, Chloe Lantz Velma's Great Grandchildren: Ashley Enger, Derrick Doremus, Jonah Garufi, Luke Garufi, Kaden Dixon-Jarvis, Alexa Gannon, Bradley Gannon, Samuel Schultz MUSIC Organist Marianne Fuchsen 'The Rose' 'Amazing Grace' By Nancy Bell 'On Eagle's Wings' 'Though The Mountains May Fall' 'Borning Cry' By Congregation

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Velma Jean “Val” Barth Gannon's memorial is located at: North Lawn Cemetery, Spencer, Clay County, USA.
When did Velma Jean “Val” Barth Gannon death?
Velma Jean “Val” Barth Gannon death on 14 Nov 2009 in Spencer, Clay County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.1600000
Longitude: -95.1470000

Family Members:

Parent

Max Frederick Barth

(1899 - 1969)

Mary Francealyear Lockey Barth

(1905 - 2000)

Spouse

Howard Francis Gannon

(1923 - 2006)

Siblings

Shirley Rae Barth Thoreson

(1927 - 2012)

Barnard Burdett Barth

(1935 - 1935)

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